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8 things to do on 8/23/2008

06.18-08.30  
The Big Read, Sonoma County Countywide Reading Program To Read To Kill a Mockingbird
www.bigreadsonoma.com or call Robin Metalitz, KRCB Outreach Coordinator at 707-584-2005.
707.584.2005
www.bigreadsonoma.com
The Big Read Sonoma County, countywide reading program. This year’s program, will takes place during September and October. will include activities and book-related projects based upon the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Community Members are encouraged to participate and organize activities related to the Big Read this fall.

08.10-08.24   2-4pm
Increase the Joy of Living: Spiritual Inspiration and Meditation Practices in the Kriya Yoga Tradition
Center for Spiritual Enlightenment
1146 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
408.283.0221
www.csecenter.org
info at csecenter.org
A practical and progressive exploration of the basic practices of Kriya Yoga. Includes inspiration, teachings, affirmations, practice and dialogue. Free.

08.22-08.24  
Retreat into Your Positive Core ~ Weekend Spiritual Retreat
Anubhuti Meditation & Retreat Center
820 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Novato, CA 94949
415.884.2314
www.anubhutiretreatcenter.org
anubhuti at bkwsu.org
Treat yourself - relax, reflect, journal, create and meditate in a serene and beautiful setting. Reflect on inner qualities and values, explore the effects of positive, pure thoughts on the mind and how to deepen and enrich daily life. RajaYoga meditation instruction is included, which is practical, simple and natural.

08.22-08.24  
Retreat into Your Positive Core ~ Weekend Spiritual Retreat
Anubhuti Meditation & Retreat Center
820 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Novato, CA 94949
415.884.2314
www.anubhutiretreatcenter.org
anubhuti at bkwsu.org
Treat yourself - relax, reflect, journal, create and meditate in a serene and beautiful setting. Reflect on inner qualities and values.

08.22-08.24  
Retreat into Your Positive Core ~ Weekend Spiritual Retreat
Anubhuti Meditation & Retreat Center
820 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Novato, CA 94949
415.884.2314
www.anubhutiretreatcenter.org
anubhuti at bkwsu.org
Treat yourself - relax, reflect, journal, create and meditate in a serene and beautiful setting. Explore deepening and enriching daily life.

08.23   12-4pm
Taste of Railroad Square
Historic Railroad Square,
Third and Wilson streets
Santa Rosa, CA
707.523.4185
www.tasteofrailroadsquare.org
This benefit for the 6th Street Playhouse features gourmet tasting samples, wine and beers plus jazz music; entertainment and activities. $40.

08.23   8-10am
Breakfast with SARK
5353 Sunol Blvd
Pleasanton, CA 94566
www.ZNEcon.com
info at zneart.com
SARK is the author and artist of numerous books, including the bestseller, Succulent Wild Woman. An inspirational artist and writer, she is also an acclaimed speaker, and was featured in the PBS series, “Women of Wisdom and Power,”

Individual Tickets - $35
Available online: www.ZNEcon.com

08.23-08.24   8:30am-9pm
Cotati Accordion Festival
La Plaza Park, Cotati, California
707.664.0444
www.cotatifest.com/
info at cotatifest.com
A non-profit, multi-cultural, multi-generational festival in La Plaza Park, with musical styles from all over. Tickets at the gate: $17. Kids 14 and under are free.
Headliners: Dick Contino, Limpopo, Polka Freakout, Vagabond Opera, Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers, and Monterey International, and more.

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